Utilizes diverse experience in therapeutic engagement with children, adolescents, and adults in residential living, community-based programs, foster care support, HiFi wraparound program, behavioral health, and juvenile justice system.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Manager - Human Resources
Above and Beyond LLC
Lewiston
01.2015 - 01.2023
Processed payroll for up to 30 employees weekly, ensuring timely and accurate payments.
Maintained confidential payroll records in compliance with federal regulations.
Resolved payroll discrepancies through data analysis and collaboration with staff.
Conducted payroll reconciliations, identifying and rectifying inconsistencies promptly.
Assisted in budget preparation and financial forecasts related to payroll.
Managed employee leave balances, accurately tracking vacation, sick, and personal time.
Administered payroll operations using specialized software for enhanced efficiency.
Responded to employee inquiries regarding payroll issues promptly.
Residential Mental Health Technician
Volunteers of America Northern New England
Brunswick
01.2003 - 01.2015
Monitored patient behaviors and documented significant changes for clinical assessments.
Facilitated group therapy sessions to promote positive patient interactions.
Established rapport with clients through empathy and active listening.
Ensured client safety by adhering to facility protocols and continuous observation.
Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans to meet patient needs.
Administered medications as prescribed while maintaining accurate treatment records.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance coordinated care approaches.
Participated in continuing education programs to remain informed on mental health practices.
Foster Care Support Worker
Woodfords Family Service
Westbrook
In-Home Support - Hi Fi Wraparound
Sweetser
Saco
Assistant Supervisor - Youth and Family Counselor
Sweetser
Saco
Senior Residential Technician - Mental Health
Ingraham
Portland
Residential Technician - Adolescent/Transitional - Mental Health
Ingraham Smiles
Portland
Education
Associates - Law Enforcement
Southern Maine Community College
Skills
Compassionate leadership
Mindfulness practices
Relationship management
Empathy and understanding
Organizational skills
Payroll and budgeting expertise
Office administration
Human resources management
Treatment planning
Accomplishments
President of the Activities Committee
College Residential Assistant
College Residential House Council
Hobbies and Interests
Art
Photography
Travel
Internships And Training
Therapeutic Crisis Intervention
First Aid / CPR
Suicide Prevention
Mandt
Trauma Inforemed Care
Affiliations
Painting
Photography
Travel
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Office Manager - Human Resources
Above and Beyond LLC
01.2015 - 01.2023
Residential Mental Health Technician
Volunteers of America Northern New England
01.2003 - 01.2015
Foster Care Support Worker
Woodfords Family Service
In-Home Support - Hi Fi Wraparound
Sweetser
Assistant Supervisor - Youth and Family Counselor
Sweetser
Senior Residential Technician - Mental Health
Ingraham
Residential Technician - Adolescent/Transitional - Mental Health